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Sewing. Lifestyle. Self Care
A Different kind of sewing….
I have a little brother who is quite fussy about his clothes. When he finds something he likes he tends to buy upwards of 5 of the same item as... Read More
Burda 6602 Pattern Review | Art Gallery Fabric Jersey
I made another Burda 6602 T-shirt for my husband and he loves it! Its a fabric that he chose himself on the Minerva website. Unlike the first one I made ( Trekkie... Read More
Burda 6602 Mens T-shirt Sewing Pattern Review
Recently I discovered a new fabric shop in Leeds called Fabrics for All. I went there to investigate and came away with a bagful of fabric despite the fact that... Read More
Burda 1/2018 #107 Pattern Review | Burda Activewear Leggings
I made these leggings at the beginning of the year and already they have become my go-to for yoga. By the time I got round to taking blog pictures (during... Read More
#burdachallenge2018 February Round up
January is all about setting intentions and resewlutions but February – I love February – it’s the month for indulgence – about emerging out of hibernation. At only 28 days this... Read More
Vero – A new social media platform better than Instagram?
I stumbled upon a new potential IG without the ads or the much-hated algorithm. I have a love-hate relationship with InstaGram – at times I get so annoyed by the... Read More
Hygge Hubby Capsule Pt 3: McCalls M7486
My February Minerva Craft Blogger Network post is live. I made the third and final garment of my husband’s hygge inspired capsule. The weather hasn’t been too cooperative on a... Read More
#burdachallenge2018 January Round up
Welcome to the first of many #burdachallenge2018Â round up posts! Each month I will be posting a digest where hopefully you can get amazing sewing inspiration and ideas. Allons-y! Chris reposted... Read More
DP Studio LE 406A Pattern Review | DIY Vivienne Westwood Skirt
At some time in December last year, I came across a French pattern company on Instagram, DP Studio Fashion. The company ethos is to keep abreast of the latest fashion news... Read More
Facing my fears
I felt the urge to write after I got back from my swimming lesson. I have never been able to swim. My whole life I was convinced that I will... Read More